Sentence examples for decency issues from inspiring English sources

To those who have followed the ebb and flow of broadcast decency issues over the last few decades, much of this reaction comes across as cynical posturing and face-saving.

In 2004, Lee Hsien Loong, then Deputy Prime Minister, expressed how the Government would be "increasingly guided by the consensus of views in the community with regards to morality and decency issues" in a bid to "pull back from being all things to all citizens".

He is not to be criticised for doing so, and many will feel that Page 3 of The Sun raises a taste and decency issue and none other.

That Viacom agreed yesterday to pay a "record" $3.5 million to settle dozens of federal investigations into alleged indecency on TV and radio has put the decency issue again in the forefront, where it was early this year after the Super Bowl bra-flap flap.

With support from a meek Labor party (which has forfeited any claim to decency on this issue) the government introduced the Australian Border Force Act.

Just as St . Louisofficials have accused Kroenke of not dealing with them candidly (there's that "decency and integrity" issue again), San Diego has found Chargers owner Dean Spanos cool to its offer of more than $350 million in public funds for a new stadium.

When it comes to the written word, censorship debates are no longer about taste and decency -- although those issues are much in the news concerning the visual arts, television and radio.

White said Ofcom already regulated various aspects of the BBC's output, including issues around decency and harm and offence, and said if the government wanted it to extend its responsibilities to bias and impartiality "we will do the best possible job".

While his most public battles have been over issues of decency and censorship, Powell has also become a strong advocate for emerging technologies, particularly internet telephony, or voice-over-Internet Protocol.

It added that issues of "decency and tastefulness" long featured in international media ethics codes or professional standards guidelines regarding photos of corpses, rape victims and victims may well have been breached.

So when CBS issued a decency code for the 55th annual Grammy Awards last night, nominees and presenters responded with their own lens-fogging interpretations.